NEW: Casa Afifa is located on the edge of the pretty white village of Sedella with parking closeby.The house is full of character and rustic features including beamed ceilings, antique doors and terracotta tiled floors. There are two good sized bedrooms and two bathrooms as well as a large landing which could be used as a third bedroom.

There is plenty of outdoor space including a pretty patio filled with pot plants, a large roof terrace with beautiful views of the countryside and over to the mountains as well as two small balconies where you can sit and enjoy the views with a glass of vino!

At Restaurante El Chiringuito, Victor prepares freshly cooked lunches & dinners as well as breakfasts. There is a tapas bar on the plaza and a grocery store as well as a small weekly market. Bar El Chiringuito de Rafa, an open air bar, opens in the summer months and a 5 min drive takes you to Las Banderas, a country restaurant, where Manolo prepares a selection of meat and fish to order on his wood BBQ. There is a fully equipped gym, children's playground and a municipal pool for the summer months as well as a visitor centre with an exposition on the flora & fauna of the natural park. It's a common sight to see the goats along the mountain road as well as mules which are still used by the locals to plough the land!

Sedella is very much an authentic pueblo blanco with the The Natural Park of the Sierra de Tejeda mountain range on the doorstep offering plenty of hiking opportunities including one of Andalusia's new highlights, the 'El Saltillo' trail between Sedella and Canillas de Aceituno, the neighbouring village, where you will cross one of the three longest suspension bridges in Spain at 50 metres long.

DESCRIPTION

Access through the front door leads you into a lounge/dining room area (6.90 x 2.60m) with a beautiful brick fireplace with an inset wood burning stove. Double doors take you out into the patio (3.65 x 3.15m) where it would also be possible to have a small jacuzzi.

From the dining room you enter into the country kitchen (3.40 x 2.75m) with wooden cupboards, granite worktops and a large gas range oven.From the kitchen you go into the TV room (3.90 x 2.75m) with a beautiful curved ceiling, and the light and bright summer room (2.60 x 4.65m) where there is access to a small balcony (1.8 x 1.5m).

From the TV room a door takes you into a spacious utility room (7 x 2.45m) with plenty of storage cupboards and access onto a small patio. Also in this area is a partitioned space which could be used as a home office. Double doors from the utility room take you back into the lounge/dining area.From here steps lead up to a small landing where there is a family bathroom (2.45 x 2.55m)

A few more steps take you up to another landing where there are built-in laundry cupboards. From here you have access to the master bedroom (3.70 x 2.90m) with a/c unit and a shower room (1.7 x 1.3m). A hallway leads you through to the dressing room/third bedroom with built-in wardrobes and double doors to a balcony (2.7 x 1.1m) From this area you step down into the guest bedroom with a/c unit from here double doors give you access to the roof terrace (4.10 x 6m) with a pergola and retractable awning.

In short

This beautiful property is a great example of an old, authentic Spanish town house, filled with character and rustic charm. It is perfect for full time living as well as for renting out on the holiday rental market.

It has easy access and is close to all the amenities with plenty of hiking opportunities on the doorstep. In 40 minutes you can be eating fresh fish on the beach at Torre del Mar and the vibrant city of Málaga is just over an hour's drive.

the area

With around 320 days of sunshine per year Andalusia, and especially the Axarquía region, is one of the best areas to live in Europe. Read here more about the great way of living in Southern Spain.

asking price € 154,950

Council tax/IBI: € 267,37 annually